can anyone tell me the differences between struct sock and struct socket that are data structures of network protocol stack ?

2009-03-29 Thread Irfan Ahmed
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Info about a node in the /sys device file system

2009-03-18 Thread Ahmed A
, eg. text description, valid values, etc. As an example, I am trying to invoke scanning for host2, using the folloing leaf node: /sys/class/scsi_host/host2/scan Regards, Ahmed. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with unsubscribe kernelnewbies to ecar...@nl.linux.org Please

How to get node property in the /sys device model

2009-03-17 Thread Ahmed A
that can be written to it. Thank you, Ahmed. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with unsubscribe kernelnewbies to ecar...@nl.linux.org Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ

Re: how to get users to login from a kernel module

2008-10-20 Thread Ahmed Sammoud
Hello again Well sorry if i didn't make my self clear in the first time , What i mean is that the users can connect to it to authenticate , What i want to do in brief : I want to do is a Server that allows user to connect to it ,and login to their accounts , the server should authenticate the

Bootup error: mkrootdev: label \1 not found

2008-03-04 Thread Ahmed A
Hello, I am running Redhat 4 distro, kernel 2.6.9. I downloaded 2.6.10, build the image, created an initrd image, and updated the grub.conf file. The entries my grub.conf looks as follows: default=1 timeout=5 splashimage=(hd0,2)/boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz hiddenmenu title Red Hat Enterprise Linux

PROBLEM: all bytes of extracted payload from a dump file appears to be zero

2007-11-07 Thread Irfan Ahmed
I am using TCPTRACE in Fedora Linux Kernel version 2.6.18.1 to extract and process packets from a packet dump file. To process each packet, the md_read() function is called . The code of which is as follows. I am trying to extract payload from these packets. but when I display the bytes of the

PROBLEM: all bytes of extracted payload from a dump file appears to be zero

2007-11-07 Thread Irfan Ahmed
I am capturing the packets by using TCPDUMP on Linux fedora kernel 2.6.18.1 when I have extracted the payload from packets I found out that the actual payload is of just 30 bytes out of 1448 bytes and rest of the payload is padded with zeros any idea why this is happening . Send instant